It’s time to touch gloves in the capital (again) …
UFC and MMA fans, there is big news for you: UFC Fight Night makes an exciting return to the capital for a second edition this summer, on Saturday 26 July in the Etihad Arena on Yas Island. And now we have details about the Vechtkaart that will be headed by a middleweight fight between no. 5-ranking Ausie Robert Whittaker and Reiner by Ridder van Nederland.
Whittaker Enterers The Octagon in Abu Dhabi with a 27-8-0 record and wins over names such as Yoel Romero, Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori. Dutchman by Ridder touches gloves on YAS with a record of 20-2-0 and a reputation as a rapidly rising star in the middleweight circuit of the UFC.
Other confirmation fights before July 26 are the Russian Nikita Krylov vs. Uzbeek Bogdan Guskov in the light heavyweight class, Ramazan Temirov (19-3-0) Asuabayev included in the field of Almaty Asuabayev in flying weights, and Turkish Ibo Aslan that will meet Billy Elekana in a light heavyweight bolt that is a slightly heavy heavy bolt.
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The story so far
While UFC events have become a supporting pillar on the sports and entertainment calendar of the VAE with 20 events that since 2010 men, 2024, saw the first Tim 3 on October 26, 2024 by UFC 308 followed by UFC 308. This year it is expected that this will follow the example in the 26 July Fighta-bee-bee-bee-bee-bee-be-inhaph October.
Last year’s UFC Figh Night saw a surplus main event collision between Bantamweight Russian Umar Nurmagomedov and Cory Sandhagen of the US of the US, with the first to win a high false the game in the presence of the EC ELAsa.
We can’t wait for this …
UFC Fight Night, July 26, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, from DHS345. Etihadarena.ae
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